Sale 78: The Westpex Sale

Lot 751 o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), ½r brown, Tampico, circular Tampico cancel (Schatzkes 1581), F.-V.F.; with 1989 M.E.P.S.I. certificate. Follansbee No. 17 $600.
Scott No. 19    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 752 /o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 1r & 2r issues, Apam, three singles; 1r mint, one of the 2rs has sub numbers "7-1865" with partial cancel "Franca Otumba" (Schatzkes 37), the last is ex-Josling and illustrated in Pietsch (page 91), F.-V.F. Follansbee No. 18-19.
Scott No. 22, 23b    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $450

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Lot 753    

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 1r ultramarine, Apam, tied on piece by bold Otumba cancel (Schatzkes 37) with 1864 manuscript date, Extremely Fine, a gem strike, with only 100 sent.
Scott No. 22    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $400

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Lot 754 o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 1r & 2r issues, Apam, with bold matching Otumba cancels (Schatzkes 37), 2r with sub number "7-1865", Very Fine, 1r illustrated in Pietsch.
Scott No. 22, 23b    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $210

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Lot 755 o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 1r ultramarine, Apam, straight line Fresnillo out-of-district cancel (Schatzkes 1869), Very Fine, illustrated in Pietsch (page 91).
Scott No. 22 var.    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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Lot 756    

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 1r ultramarine, Apam, tied by Apam negative seal cancel (Schatzkes 24) on 1864 folded letter to Mexico, receiving backstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 22    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 757    

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 1r ultramarine, Chalco, tied on piece by bold Yautepec eagle in wreath cancel (Schatzkes 109), clear to large margins, an Extremely Fine strike, only 100 sent.
Scott No. 22    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $600

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Lot 758    

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 1r ultramarine, Chalco, tied on piece by fancy Chalco wreath cancel (Schatzkes 86), Extremely Fine, a superb item, illustrated in Pietsch (page 100), ex-Larranaga, Pietsch.
Scott No. 22    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $525

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Lot 759 o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 1r ultramarine, without district overprint (Chalco), boxed Xonacatepec cancel (Schatzkes 98), thin at bottom, Fine appearance, still a very rare stamp.
Scott No. 22b    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $270

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Lot 760 o   

Mexico, 1864, Eagle (1st Period), 1r ultramarine, Chalco, bold Amecameca oval cancel (Schatzkes 90) with manuscript date, margins large to touching at top right, Very Fine, rare with only 50 sent.
Scott No. 22    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $190

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